KR102355848B1 - Light emitting element and amine compound for the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The light emitting device of an embodiment includes an amine compound represented by the following chemical formula 1 in a first electrode, a second electrode, and at least one functional layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. Thus, the light emitting device can exhibit high luminous efficiency characteristics and improved lifespan characteristics.

Description

Light-emitting device and amine compound for light-emitting device

The present invention relates to a light emitting device and an amine compound used therein, and more particularly, to an amine compound used in a hole transport region and a light emitting device including the same.

Recently, as an image display device, development of an organic electroluminescence display device or the like has been actively made. An organic electroluminescent display device is a display device including a so-called self-emission type light emitting element that realizes display by emitting light from a light emitting material of the light emitting layer by recombination of holes and electrons injected from a first electrode and a second electrode in the light emitting layer.

In applying a light emitting device to a display device, a low driving voltage, high luminous efficiency, and long life are required, and development of a material for a light emitting device that can stably implement these is continuously required.

In addition, in order to implement a high-efficiency light emitting device, development of a material for a hole transport region for suppressing diffusion of exciton energy in the light emitting layer is in progress.

An object of the present invention is to provide a light emitting device exhibiting excellent luminous efficiency and long life characteristics.

Another object of the present invention is to provide an amine compound as a material for a light emitting device having high efficiency and long life.

One embodiment provides an amine compound represented by the following formula (1).

[Formula 1]

In Formula 1, R ₁ is an adamantyl group, a cyclohexyl group, or a bicycloheptyl group, and Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. L is a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, and FR is represented by the following formula (2) is displayed

[Formula 2]

In Formula 2, X is CR _a R _b , N, NR _c , O, or S, and R _a to R _c are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted C1 or more. An alkyl group of 10 or less, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 or more and 10 or less carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms It is an aryl group, or an adjacent group is bonded to each other to form a ring. d and e are each independently an integer of 0 or more and 4 or less, and R _d and R _e are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 or more and 10 or less carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted A substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or an adjacent group combine with each other to form a ring.

Formula 1 may be represented by Formula 1-1 or Formula 1-2 below.

[Formula 1-1]

[Formula 1-2]

In Formulas 1-1 and 1-2, R ₁ , L, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ is the same as defined in Formula 1, and X, R _d , R _e , d, and e are the same as defined in Formula 2 above.

Formula 1-2 may be represented by Formula 1-2A below.

[Formula 1-2A]

In Formula 1-2A, R ₁ , L, Ar ₁ And Ar ₂ is the same as defined in Formula 1, and R _a , R _d , R _e , d , and e are the same as defined in Formula 2 above.

In Formula 1, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may be a substituted or unsubstituted phenylene group.

Formula 1 may be represented by Formula 1A below.

[Formula 1A]

In Formula 1A, R ₁ , L, and FR are the same as defined in Formula 1 above.

Formula 1A may be represented by Formula 1A-1 below.

[Formula 1A-1]

In Formula 1A-1, R ₁ , L, and FR are the same as defined in Formula 1 above.

Another embodiment is a first electrode; a second electrode disposed on the first electrode; and at least one functional layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including the amine compound of the above-described embodiment; It provides a light emitting device comprising a.

the at least one functional layer comprises a light emitting layer, a hole transport region disposed between the first electrode and the light emitting layer, and an electron transport region disposed between the light emitting layer and the second electrode, wherein the hole transport region comprises the amine compounds may be included.

The hole transport region may include a hole injection layer disposed on the first electrode and a hole transport layer disposed on the hole injection layer, and the hole transport layer may include the amine compound.

The at least one functional layer includes a light emitting layer, a first hole transport layer disposed between the first electrode and the light emitting layer, a second hole transport layer disposed between the first hole transport layer and the light emitting layer, and the light emitting layer and the second electrode It may include an electron transport region disposed therebetween, and the first hole transport layer may include the amine compound.

The second hole transport layer may include an amine derivative compound represented by Formula 3 below.

[Formula 3]

In Formula 3, L ₁₁ is a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, R ₁₁ to R ₁₄ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 6 to 30 An aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or an adjacent group is bonded to each other to form a ring.

Formula 3 may be represented by Formula 3-1 or Formula 3-2 below.

[Formula 3-1]

[Formula 3-2]

In Formulas 3-1 and 3-2, L ₁₁ , and R ₁₁ to R ₁₄ are the same as defined in Formula 3 above.

The light emitting device of an embodiment may include the amine compound of the embodiment in the hole transport region to exhibit high efficiency and long lifespan characteristics.

The amine compound according to an embodiment may improve luminous efficiency and device lifespan of a light emitting device.

1 is a plan view illustrating a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
2 is a cross-sectional view of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
3 is a cross-sectional view schematically illustrating a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment.
4 is a cross-sectional view schematically illustrating a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment.
5 is a cross-sectional view schematically illustrating a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment.
6 is a cross-sectional view schematically illustrating a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment.
7 is a cross-sectional view schematically illustrating a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment.
8 is a cross-sectional view of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
9 is a cross-sectional view of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.

Since the present invention can have various changes and can have various forms, specific embodiments are illustrated in the drawings and described in detail in the text. However, this is not intended to limit the present invention to the specific disclosed form, it should be understood to include all modifications, equivalents and substitutes included in the spirit and scope of the present invention.

In describing each figure, like reference numerals have been used for like elements. In the accompanying drawings, the dimensions of the structures are enlarged than the actual size for clarity of the present invention. Terms such as first, second, etc. may be used to describe various elements, but the elements should not be limited by the terms. The above terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another. For example, without departing from the scope of the present invention, a first component may be referred to as a second component, and similarly, a second component may also be referred to as a first component. The singular expression includes the plural expression unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.

In the present application, terms such as "comprise" or "have" are intended to designate that a feature, number, step, operation, component, part, or a combination thereof described in the specification exists, but one or more other features It is to be understood that it does not preclude the possibility of the presence or addition of numbers, steps, operations, components, parts, or combinations thereof.

In the present application, when a part of a layer, film, region, plate, etc. is said to be “on” or “on” another part, this means not only when it is “directly on” another part, but also when there is another part in between. also includes Conversely, when a part of a layer, film, region, plate, etc. is said to be “under” or “under” another part, this includes not only cases where it is “directly under” another part, but also cases where there is another part in between. . In addition, in the present application, “on” may include the case of being disposed not only on the upper part but also on the lower part.

As used herein, "substituted or unsubstituted" is a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, a silyl group, an oxy group, a thio group, a sulfinyl group, a sulfonyl group, a carbonyl group, a boron group, a phosphine oxide It may mean unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of a group, a phosphine sulfide group, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an alkoxy group, a hydrocarbon ring group, an aryl group, and a heterocyclic group. In addition, each of the substituents exemplified above may be substituted or unsubstituted. For example, a biphenyl group may be interpreted as an aryl group or a phenyl group substituted with a phenyl group.

In the present specification, "adjacent groups combine with each other to form a ring" may mean that adjacent groups combine with each other to form a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted hetero ring. Hydrocarbon rings include aliphatic hydrocarbon rings and aromatic hydrocarbon rings. Heterocycles include aliphatic heterocycles and aromatic heterocycles. The hydrocarbon ring and the hetero ring may be monocyclic or polycyclic. In addition, the rings formed by bonding to each other may be connected to other rings to form a spiro structure.

As used herein, "adjacent group" means a substituent substituted on an atom directly connected to the atom in which the substituent is substituted, another substituent substituted on the atom in which the substituent is substituted, or a substituent that is sterically closest to the substituent. can For example, in 1,2-dimethylbenzene, two methyl groups can be interpreted as “adjacent groups” to each other, and in 1,1-diethylcyclopentane, 2 The two ethyl groups can be interpreted as "adjacent groups" to each other. In addition, two methyl groups in 4,5-dimethylphenanthrene may be interpreted as “adjacent groups” to each other.

In the present specification, examples of the halogen atom include a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom or an iodine atom.

In the present specification, the alkyl group may be linear, branched or cyclic. Carbon number of an alkyl group is 1 or more and 50 or less, 1 or more and 30 or less, 1 or more and 20 or less, 1 or more and 10 or less, or 1 or more and 6 or less. Examples of the alkyl group include methyl group, ethyl group, n-propyl group, isopropyl group, n-butyl group, s-butyl group, t-butyl group, i-butyl group, 2-ethylbutyl group, 3, 3-dimethylbutyl group , n-pentyl group, i-pentyl group, neopentyl group, t-pentyl group, cyclopentyl group, 1-methylpentyl group, 3-methylpentyl group, 2-ethylpentyl group, 4-methyl-2-pentyl group , n-hexyl group, 1-methylhexyl group, 2-ethylhexyl group, 2-butylhexyl group, cyclohexyl group, 4-methylcyclohexyl group, 4-t-butylcyclohexyl group, n-heptyl group, 1 -Methylheptyl group, 2,2-dimethylheptyl group, 2-ethylheptyl group, 2-butylheptyl group, n-octyl group, t-octyl group, 2-ethyloctyl group, 2-butyloctyl group, 2-hexyl group Siloctyl group, 3,7-dimethyloctyl group, cyclooctyl group, n-nonyl group, n-decyl group, adamantyl group, 2-ethyldecyl group, 2-butyldecyl group, 2-hexyldecyl group, 2-ox Tyldecyl group, n-undecyl group, n-dodecyl group, 2-ethyldodecyl group, 2-butyldodecyl group, 2-hexyldodecyl group, 2-octyldodecyl group, n-tridecyl group, n-tetradecyl group, n -Pentadecyl group, n-hexadecyl group, 2-ethylhexadecyl group, 2-butylhexadecyl group, 2-hexylhexadecyl group, 2-octylhexadecyl group, n-heptadecyl group, n-octadecyl group , n-nonadecyl group, n-icosyl group, 2-ethyl icosyl group, 2-butyl icosyl group, 2-hexyl icosyl group, 2-octyl icosyl group, n-henicosyl group, n-docosyl group, n-tricho Sil group, n-tetracosyl group, n-pentacosyl group, n-hexacosyl group, n-heptacosyl group, n-octacosyl group, n-nonacosyl group, and n-triacontyl group etc. are mentioned, It is not limited to these.

As used herein, the hydrocarbon ring group means any functional group or substituent derived from an aliphatic hydrocarbon ring. The hydrocarbon ring group may be a saturated hydrocarbon ring group having 5 to 20 ring carbon atoms.

As used herein, the aryl group means any functional group or substituent derived from an aromatic hydrocarbon ring. The aryl group may be a monocyclic aryl group or a polycyclic aryl group. The number of ring carbon atoms of the aryl group may be 6 or more and 30 or less, 6 or more and 20 or less, or 6 or more and 15 or less. Examples of the aryl group include a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, an anthracenyl group, a phenanthryl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a quarterphenyl group, a quinquephenyl group, a sexyphenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, a benzofluoro Although a lanthenyl group, a chrysenyl group, etc. can be illustrated, it is not limited to these.

In the present specification, the fluorenyl group may be substituted, and two substituents may be bonded to each other to form a spiro structure. Examples of the case in which the fluorenyl group is substituted are as follows. However, the present invention is not limited thereto.

As used herein, the heterocyclic group refers to any functional group or substituent derived from a ring including at least one of B, O, N, P, Si and S as a hetero atom. The heterocyclic group includes an aliphatic heterocyclic group and an aromatic heterocyclic group. The aromatic heterocyclic group may be a heteroaryl group. The aliphatic heterocycle and the aromatic heterocycle may be monocyclic or polycyclic.

In the present specification, the heterocyclic group may include one or more of B, O, N, P, Si and S as a hetero atom. When the heterocyclic group includes two or more hetero atoms, the two or more hetero atoms may be the same as or different from each other. The heterocyclic group may be a monocyclic heterocyclic group or a polycyclic heterocyclic group, and is a concept including a heteroaryl group. The number of ring carbon atoms in the heterocyclic group may be 2 or more and 30 or less, 2 or more and 20 or less, or 2 or more and 10 or less.

In the present specification, the aliphatic heterocyclic group may include one or more of B, O, N, P, Si and S as a hetero atom. The aliphatic heterocyclic group may have 2 or more and 30 or less, 2 or more and 20 or less, or 2 or more and 10 or less. Examples of the aliphatic heterocyclic group include an oxirane group, a thiirane group, a pyrrolidine group, a piperidine group, a tetrahydrofuran group, a tetrahydrothiophene group, a thiane group, a tetrahydropyran group, a 1,4-dioxane group, and the like, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the heteroaryl group may include one or more of B, O, N, P, Si and S as a hetero atom. When the heteroaryl group includes two or more hetero atoms, the two or more hetero atoms may be the same as or different from each other. The heteroaryl group may be a monocyclic heterocyclic group or a polycyclic heterocyclic group. The number of ring carbon atoms of the heteroaryl group may be 2 or more and 30 or less, 2 or more and 20 or less, or 2 or more and 10 or less. Examples of the heteroaryl group include a thiophene group, a furan group, a pyrrole group, an imidazole group, a triazole group, a pyridine group, a bipyridine group, a pyrimidine group, a triazine group, a triazole group, an acridyl group, a pyridazine group, a pyrazinyl group. group, quinoline group, quinazoline group, quinoxaline group, phenoxazine group, phthalazine group, pyridopyrimidine group, pyridopyrazine group, pyrazinopyrazine group, isoquinoline group, indole group, carbazole group, N-arylcarba Zol group, N-heteroarylcarbazole group, N-alkylcarbazole group, benzooxazole group, benzoimidazole group, benzothiazole group, benzocarbazole group, benzothiophene group, dibenzothiophene group, thienothiophene group, benzofuran group, a phenanthroline group, a thiazole group, an isoxazole group, an oxazole group, an oxadiazole group, a thiadiazole group, a phenothiazine group, a dibenzosilol group and a dibenzofuran group, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the description of the above-described aryl group may be applied except that the arylene group is a divalent group. Except that the heteroarylene group is a divalent group, the description of the above-described heteroaryl group may be applied.

In the present specification, the silyl group includes an alkyl silyl group and an aryl silyl group. Examples of the silyl group include a trimethylsilyl group, a triethylsilyl group, a t-butyldimethylsilyl group, a vinyldimethylsilyl group, a propyldimethylsilyl group, a triphenylsilyl group, a diphenylsilyl group, a phenylsilyl group, and the like. not limited

In the present specification, the number of carbon atoms of the amino group is not particularly limited, but may be 1 or more and 30 or less. The amino group may include an alkyl amino group, an aryl amino group, or a heteroaryl amino group. Examples of the amino group include, but are not limited to, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a phenylamino group, a diphenylamino group, a naphthylamino group, a 9-methyl-anthracenylamino group, and a triphenylamino group.

In the present specification, the carbon number of the carbonyl group is not particularly limited, but may be 1 to 40 or less, 1 to 30 or less, or 1 to 20 or less. For example, it may have the following structure, but is not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the number of carbon atoms of the sulfinyl group and the sulfonyl group is not particularly limited, but may be 1 or more and 30 or less. The sulfinyl group may include an alkyl sulfinyl group and an aryl sulfinyl group. The sulfonyl group may include an alkyl sulfonyl group and an aryl sulfonyl group.

In the present specification, the thio group may include an alkyl thio group and an aryl thio group. The thio group may mean that a sulfur atom is bonded to an alkyl group or an aryl group as defined above. Examples of the thio group include methylthio group, ethylthio group, propylthio group, pentylthio group, hexylthio group, octylthio group, dodecylthio group, cyclopentylthio group, cyclohexylthio group, phenylthio group, naphthylthio group and the like, but are not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the oxy group may mean that an oxygen atom is bonded to an alkyl group or an aryl group as defined above. The oxy group may include an alkoxy group and an aryl oxy group. The alkoxy group may be straight-chain, branched-chain or cyclic. The number of carbon atoms of the alkoxy group is not particularly limited, but may be, for example, 1 or more and 20 or less or 1 or more and 10 or less. Examples of the oxy group include, but are not limited to, methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, butoxy, pentyloxy, hexyloxy, octyloxy, nonyloxy, decyloxy, benzyloxy, etc. it is not

In the present specification, the boron group may mean that a boron atom is bonded to an alkyl group or an aryl group as defined above. The boron group includes an alkyl boron group and an aryl boron group. Examples of the boron group include, but are not limited to, a trimethylboron group, a triethylboron group, a t-butyldimethylboron group, a triphenylboron group, a diphenylboron group, and a phenylboron group.

In the present specification, the alkenyl group may be straight-chain or branched. Although carbon number is not specifically limited, 2 or more and 30 or less, 2 or more and 20 or less, or 2 or more and 10 or less. Examples of the alkenyl group include, but are not limited to, a vinyl group, a 1-butenyl group, a 1-pentenyl group, a 1,3-butadienyl aryl group, a styrenyl group, a styryl vinyl group, and the like.

In the present specification, the number of carbon atoms of the amine group is not particularly limited, but may be 1 or more and 30 or less. The amine group may include an alkyl amine group and an aryl amine group. Examples of the amine group include, but are not limited to, a methylamine group, a dimethylamine group, a phenylamine group, a diphenylamine group, a naphthylamine group, a 9-methyl-anthracenylamine group, and a triphenylamine group.

In the present specification, the alkyl group among the alkylthio group, the alkylsulfoxy group, the alkylaryl group, the alkylamino group, the alkyl boron group, the alkyl silyl group, and the alkylamine group is the same as the examples of the above-described alkyl group.

In the present specification, the aryl group in the aryloxy group, the arylthio group, the arylsulfoxy group, the arylamino group, the aryl boron group, the aryl silyl group, and the arylamine group is the same as the example of the aryl group described above.

In the present specification, direct linkage may mean a single bond.

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Hereinafter, one embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

1 is a plan view illustrating an exemplary embodiment of a display device DD. 2 is a cross-sectional view of a display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment. FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view showing a portion corresponding to the line I-I' of FIG. 1 .

The display device DD may include a display panel DP and an optical layer PP disposed on the display panel DP. The display panel DP includes light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. The display device DD may include a plurality of light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. The optical layer PP may be disposed on the display panel DP to control light reflected from the display panel DP by external light. The optical layer PP may include, for example, a polarizing layer or a color filter layer. Meanwhile, unlike illustrated in the drawings, the optical layer PP may be omitted in the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment.

A base substrate BL may be disposed on the optical layer PP. The base substrate BL may be a member that provides a base surface on which the optical layer PP is disposed. The base substrate BL may be a glass substrate, a metal substrate, a plastic substrate, or the like. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the base substrate BL may be an inorganic layer, an organic layer, or a composite material layer. Also, unlike illustrated, in an exemplary embodiment, the base substrate BL may be omitted.

The display device DD according to an embodiment may further include a filling layer (not shown). The filling layer (not shown) may be disposed between the display element layer DP-ED and the base substrate BL. The filling layer (not shown) may be an organic material layer. The filling layer (not shown) may include at least one of an acrylic resin, a silicone resin, and an epoxy resin.

The display panel DP may include a base layer BS, a circuit layer DP-CL provided on the base layer BS, and a display element layer DP-ED. The display element layer DP-ED includes the pixel defining layer PDL, the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 disposed between the pixel defining layer PDL, and the light emitting devices ED- 1, ED-2, and ED-3) may include an encapsulation layer TFE.

The base layer BS may be a member that provides a base surface on which the display element layer DP-ED is disposed. The base layer BS may be a glass substrate, a metal substrate, a plastic substrate, or the like. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the base layer BS may be an inorganic layer, an organic layer, or a composite material layer.

In an embodiment, the circuit layer DP-CL may be disposed on the base layer BS, and the circuit layer DP-CL may include a plurality of transistors (not shown). Each of the transistors (not shown) may include a control electrode, an input electrode, and an output electrode. For example, the circuit layer DP-CL may include a switching transistor and a driving transistor for driving the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 of the display device layer DP-ED. can

Each of the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 may have the structure of the light emitting device ED according to an embodiment according to FIGS. 3 to 6 to be described later. Each of the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 includes a first electrode EL1, a hole transport region HTR, light emitting layers EML-R, EML-G, and EML-B, and an electron transport region. (ETR) and a second electrode EL2 may be included.

In FIG. 2 , the emission layers EML-R, EML-G, and EML-B of the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 are disposed in the opening OH defined in the pixel defining layer PDL. and the hole transport region HTR, the electron transport region ETR, and the second electrode EL2 are provided as a common layer in all of the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. did However, the exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto, and unlike that illustrated in FIG. 2 , in an exemplary embodiment, the hole transport region HTR and the electron transport region ETR are located inside the opening OH defined in the pixel defining layer PDL. It may be provided after being patterned. For example, in an embodiment, the hole transport region HTR, the light emitting layers EML-R, EML-G, EML-B, and the electron transport region of the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 (ETR) and the like may be provided by being patterned by an inkjet printing method.

The encapsulation layer TFE may cover the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. The encapsulation layer TFE may encapsulate the display element layer DP-ED. The encapsulation layer TFE may be a thin film encapsulation layer. The encapsulation layer TFE may be a single layer or a stack of a plurality of layers. The encapsulation layer TFE includes at least one insulating layer. The encapsulation layer TFE according to an embodiment may include at least one inorganic layer (hereinafter, referred to as an encapsulation inorganic layer). Also, the encapsulation layer TFE according to an embodiment may include at least one organic layer (hereinafter, referred to as an encapsulation organic layer) and at least one encapsulation inorganic layer.

The encapsulation inorganic film protects the display element layer DP-ED from moisture/oxygen, and the encapsulation organic film protects the display element layer DP-ED from foreign substances such as dust particles. The encapsulation inorganic layer may include silicon nitride, silicon oxynitride, silicon oxide, titanium oxide, or aluminum oxide, but is not particularly limited thereto. The encapsulation organic layer may include an acryl-based compound, an epoxy-based compound, or the like. The encapsulation organic layer may include a photopolymerizable organic material, and is not particularly limited.

The encapsulation layer TFE may be disposed on the second electrode EL2 , and may be disposed to fill the opening OH.

1 and 2 , the display device DD may include a non-emission area NPXA and light-emitting areas PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B. Each of the light-emitting areas PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be an area in which light generated from each of the light-emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 is emitted. The light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be spaced apart from each other on a plane.

Each of the emission areas PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be a region divided by the pixel defining layer PDL. The non-emission regions NPXA are regions between the neighboring emission regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B, and may correspond to the pixel defining layer PDL. Meanwhile, in the present specification, each of the emission areas PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may correspond to a pixel. The pixel defining layer PDL may separate the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. The light emitting layers EML-R, EML-G, and EML-B of the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 are disposed in the opening OH defined in the pixel defining layer PDL to be separated. can

The light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be divided into a plurality of groups according to the color of light generated from the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. 3 light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B emitting red light, green light, and blue light are exemplarily illustrated in the display device DD of the exemplary embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 . . For example, the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment may include a red light emitting area PXA-R, a green light emitting area PXA-G, and a blue light emitting area PXA-B that are separated from each other.

In the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment, the plurality of light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 may emit light of different wavelength ranges. For example, in an exemplary embodiment, the display device DD includes a first light emitting device ED-1 emitting red light, a second light emitting device ED-2 emitting green light, and a third light emitting device emitting blue light. The device ED-3 may be included. That is, the red light-emitting area PXA-R, the green light-emitting area PXA-G, and the blue light-emitting area PXA-B of the display device DD are the first light-emitting device ED-1 and the second light-emitting area, respectively. It may correspond to the device ED-2 and the third light emitting device ED-3.

However, embodiments are not limited thereto, and the first to third light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 emit light in the same wavelength region, or at least one of the first to third light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, ED-3 emits light in a different wavelength region. It may be emitting light. For example, all of the first to third light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 may emit blue light.

The light emitting areas PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B in the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment may be arranged in a stripe shape. Referring to FIG. 1 , a plurality of red light emitting areas PXA-R, a plurality of green light emitting areas PXA-G, and a plurality of blue light emitting areas PXA-B are respectively connected to a second direction axis DR2 ) may be sorted. Also, the red light-emitting area PXA-R, the green light-emitting area PXA-G, and the blue light-emitting area PXA-B may be alternately arranged in the order along the first direction axis DR1 .

1 and 2 illustrate that the areas of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B are all similar, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the light emitting regions PXA-R PXA-G, PXA The area of -B) may be different from each other according to the wavelength region of the emitted light. Meanwhile, the area of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may mean an area when viewed on a plane defined by the first direction axis DR1 and the second direction axis DR2. .

Meanwhile, the arrangement of the light emitting areas PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B is not limited to that illustrated in FIG. 1 , and includes a red light emitting area PXA-R, a green light emitting area PXA-G, and the order in which the blue light emitting regions PXA-B are arranged may be provided in various combinations according to characteristics of display quality required in the display device DD. For example, the arrangement shape of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be a pentile arrangement shape or a diamond arrangement form.

Also, the areas of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be different from each other. For example, in an embodiment, the area of the green light emitting area PXA-G may be smaller than the area of the blue light emitting area PXA-B, but the exemplary embodiment is not limited thereto.

Hereinafter, FIGS. 3 to 7 are cross-sectional views schematically illustrating a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment. The light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment includes a first electrode EL1 , a second electrode EL2 facing the first electrode EL1 , and a space between the first electrode EL1 and the second electrode EL2 . It may include at least one functional layer disposed thereon. The at least one functional layer may include a hole transport region (HTR), an emission layer (EML), and an electron transport region (ETR) that are sequentially stacked. That is, the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment includes a first electrode EL1 , a hole transport region HTR, a light emitting layer EML, an electron transport region ETR, and a second electrode EL2 that are sequentially stacked. can do.

4 is a comparison with FIG. 3 , wherein the hole transport region HTR includes a hole injection layer HIL and a hole transport layer HTL, and the electron transport region ETR includes an electron injection layer EIL and an electron transport layer ETL. ) is a cross-sectional view of the light emitting device (ED) of an embodiment including. In addition, in FIG. 5 , the hole transport region (HTR) includes a hole injection layer (HIL), a hole transport layer (HTL), and an electron blocking layer (EBL), and the electron transport region (ETR) is an electron injection layer compared to FIG. 3 . A cross-sectional view of a light emitting device ED including a layer EIL, an electron transport layer ETL, and a hole blocking layer HBL is shown. 6 is a cross-sectional view of the light emitting device ED according to an embodiment including the capping layer CPL disposed on the second electrode EL2 as compared with FIG. 4 . 7 is a cross-sectional view of the light emitting device ED according to an embodiment in which the hole transport region HTR includes a plurality of hole transport layers HTL1 and HTL2 as compared with FIG. 4 .

The light emitting device ED according to an embodiment may include the amine compound of an embodiment to be described later in at least one functional layer such as a hole transport region HTR, an emission layer EML, and an electron transport region ETR. .

In the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment, the first electrode EL1 has conductivity. The first electrode EL1 may be formed of a metal material, a metal alloy, or a conductive compound. The first electrode EL1 may be an anode or a cathode. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto. Also, the first electrode EL1 may be a pixel electrode. The first electrode EL1 may be a transmissive electrode, a transflective electrode, or a reflective electrode. When the first electrode EL1 is a transmissive electrode, the first electrode EL1 is a transparent metal oxide, for example, indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), zinc oxide (ZnO), or indium (ITZO). tin zinc oxide) and the like. When the first electrode EL1 is a transflective electrode or a reflective electrode, the first electrode EL1 may include Ag, Mg, Cu, Al, Pt, Pd, Au, Ni, Nd, Ir, Cr, Li, Ca, LiF/Ca, LiF/Al, Mo, Ti, W, or a compound or mixture thereof (eg, a mixture of Ag and Mg). Alternatively, the first electrode EL1 may be a reflective or semi-transmissive film formed of the above material and a transparent film formed of indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), zinc oxide (ZnO), indium tin zinc oxide (ITZO), or the like. It may have a multi-layer structure including a conductive film. For example, the first electrode EL1 may have a three-layer structure of ITO/Ag/ITO, but is not limited thereto. In addition, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the first electrode EL1 may include the above-described metal material, a combination of two or more metal materials selected from among the above-described metal materials, or an oxide of the above-described metal materials. have. The thickness of the first electrode EL1 may be about 700 Å to about 10000 Å. For example, the thickness of the first electrode EL1 may be about 1000 Å to about 3000 Å.

The hole transport region HTR is provided on the first electrode EL1 . The hole transport region HTR may include at least one of a hole injection layer HIL, a hole transport layer HTL, a buffer layer or an emission auxiliary layer (not shown), and an electron blocking layer EBL. The thickness of the hole transport region HTR may be, for example, about 50 Å to about 15,000 Å.

The hole transport region HTR may have a single layer made of a single material, a single layer made of a plurality of different materials, or a multilayer structure having a plurality of layers made of a plurality of different materials.

For example, the hole transport region HTR may have a single-layer structure of the hole injection layer HIL or the hole transport layer HTL, or may have a single-layer structure including a hole injection material and a hole transport material. In addition, the hole transport region HTR has a single layer structure made of a plurality of different materials, or a hole injection layer HIL/hole transport layer HTL and a hole injection layer sequentially stacked from the first electrode EL1 . (HIL) / hole transport layer (HTL) / buffer layer (not shown), hole injection layer (HIL) / buffer layer (not shown), hole transport layer (HTL) / buffer layer (not shown), or hole injection layer (HIL) / hole It may have a structure of a transport layer (HTL)/electron blocking layer (EBL). However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

Also, in an embodiment, the hole transport region HTR may have a structure in which a plurality of hole transport layers are stacked. For example, it may have a structure of a hole injection layer (HIL)/a first hole transport layer (HTL1)/a second hole transport layer (HTL2). However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

Hole transport region (HTR), vacuum deposition method, spin coating method, casting method, LB method (Langmuir-Blodgett), inkjet printing method, laser printing method, laser thermal imaging (Laser Induced Thermal Imaging, LITI), such as various methods It can be formed using

In the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment, the hole transport region HTR may include an amine compound represented by Formula 1 below. In the light emitting device (ED) of an embodiment, the hole transport layer (HTL) may include an amine compound represented by the following formula (1), and in the light emitting device (ED) of an embodiment, the first hole transport layer (HTL1) It may include the amine compound represented by 1.

[Formula 1]

In Formula 1, R ₁ is an adamantyl group, a cyclohexyl group, or a bicycloheptyl group, and FR is represented by Formula 2 below.

[Formula 2]

That is, in the amine compound of an embodiment, one second substituent selected from a first substituent of a bicycloheptyl group bonded to an N atom, an adamantyl group, a cyclohexyl group, or a bicycloheptyl group, and a fluorenyl group, or It may include one third substituent selected from dibenzoheterol groups. For example, the bicycloheptyl group used as a substituent in the amine compound of one embodiment may be an unsubstituted bicyclo[2,2,1]heptyl group (bicyclo[2,2,1]heptyl). That is, in the amine compound of one embodiment, R ₁ is an unsubstituted adamantyl group, an unsubstituted cyclohexyl group, or an unsubstituted bicyclo[2,2,1]heptyl group (bicyclo[2,2,1]heptyl ) can be

" 는 연결되는 위치를 의미한다.On the other hand, "FR" represented by Formula 2 is the L of Formula 1 or the N atom of the amine compound at the X position or at any one of the ring forming atoms of the benzene ring, as shown in Formula 2A or Formula 2B below. it could be In Formula 2A and Formula 2B below, "

" means the location to be connected.

[Formula 2A] [Formula 2B]

In Formula 1, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. For example, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted phenylene group. Specifically, in an embodiment, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may be an unsubstituted phenylene group.

In Formula 1, L may be a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. When L is a direct bond, the nitrogen atom (N) of the amine in Formula 1 and the "FR" group may be directly bonded through a single bond. In addition, L may be substituted or unsubstituted phenylene.

In Formula 2, X may be CR _a R _b , N, NR _c , O, or S. That is, the "FR" group represented by Formula 2 is a substituted or unsubstituted fluorene derivative, a substituted or unsubstituted carbazole derivative, a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzofuran derivative, or a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzothiophene. It may be a derivative.

In Formula 2, R _a to R _c are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, substituted Or it may be an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms, or bonding with adjacent groups to form a ring.

In Formula 2, d and e may each independently be an integer of 0 or more and 4 or less. In addition, in Formula 2, R _d and R _e are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms , a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or bonding with adjacent groups to form a ring .

In Formula 2, when d is 0, R _d in Formula 2 is unsubstituted, and when e is 0, R _e in Formula 2 is unsubstituted. For example, when both d and e in Formula 2 are 0, the benzene rings of Formula 2 may be unsubstituted. In Formula 2, when d is an integer of 2 or more, a plurality of R _d may be all the same or at least one may be different from the others. In addition, when e is an integer of 2 or more, a plurality of R _e may be all the same or at least one may be different from the others.

On the other hand, in the case where X is represented by CR _a R _b in Formula 2, R _a and R _b may each independently be a linear alkyl group, a cyclic alkyl group, or an aryl group. Also, R _a and R _b may combine with each other to form a ring. R _a and R _b is bonded to a fluorene ring, and "FR" represented by Formula 2 may have a spiro structure.

In addition, in the case where "FR" is represented by Formula 2 wherein X is CR _a R _b , R _a or R _b is directly bonded to L, or R _a or R _b may be directly bonded to the nitrogen atom (N) of the amine.

In one embodiment, Formula 1 may be represented by Formula 1-1 or Formula 1-2 below. In Formulas 1-1 and 1-2, R ₁ , L, Ar ₁ and The same contents as those described in Formula 1 above may be applied to Ar ₂ , and the same contents as those described in Formula 2 above may be applied to X, R _d , R _e , d, and e.

[Formula 1-1]

[Formula 1-2]

In addition, Chemical Formula 1-2 may be represented by the following Chemical Formula 1-2A. In Formula 1-2A, R ₁ , L, Ar ₁ and The same contents as those described in Formula 1 above may be applied to Ar ₂ , and the same contents as those described in Formula 2 above may be applied to R _a , R _d , R _e , d , and e .

[Formula 1-2A]

Formula 1 may be represented by Formula 1A below. That is, in the amine compound of an embodiment represented by Formula 1, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may be both unsubstituted phenylene groups.

[Formula 1A]

In addition, Chemical Formula 1A may be represented by the following Chemical Formula 1A-1. That is, in the amine compound of an embodiment represented by Formula 1, the bicycloheptyl group and the substituent represented by R 1 may be bonded to the nitrogen atom (N) and the para position of the amine by using phenylene as a linker, respectively. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

[Formula 1A-1]

Meanwhile, with respect to R ₁ , L, and FR in Formulas 1A and 1A-1, the same contents as those described in Formula 1 above may be applied.

The amine compound of an embodiment represented by Formula 1 may be one represented by one of the compounds of the following compound group 1. The hole transport region HTR of the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment may include at least one of the amine compounds described in Compound Group 1 below.

[Compound group 1]

The amine compound according to an embodiment represented by Formula 1 has a structure of a substituent that essentially includes one bicycloheptyl group and also includes one of a bicycloheptyl group, a cyclohexyl group, or an adamantyl group. By having it, it can have a high glass transition temperature characteristic. The high glass transition temperature characteristic can exhibit excellent heat resistance and durability process productivity can be increased.

When the amine compound of an embodiment is used in the hole transport region, the external quantum efficiency may be increased by changing the refractive index and the light extraction mode between the first electrode and the second electrode. Accordingly, when the amine compound of an embodiment is used in the hole transport region, the luminous efficiency of the light emitting device may be increased and the lifespan of the light emitting device may be improved. In addition, as described above, by including the amine compound of an embodiment as a material of the light emitting device by having excellent heat resistance and durability, the lifespan and luminous efficiency of the light emitting device of an embodiment may be improved.

On the other hand, when the light emitting device ED according to an embodiment includes a plurality of hole transport layers HTL1 and HTL2 , the first hole transport layer HTL1 adjacent to the first electrode EL1 is one represented by Chemical Formula 1 described above. The amine compound of the embodiment may be included. Also, the second hole transport layer HTL2 disposed on the first hole transport layer HTL1 and adjacent to the emission layer EML may include an amine derivative compound represented by Formula 3 below.

[Formula 3]

In Formula 3, L11 may be a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. In addition, in Formula 3, R ₁₁ to R ₁₄ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number It may be an aryl group of 6 or more and 30 or less, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or may be combined with adjacent groups to form a ring.

For example, L ₁₁ may be a direct bond or a substituted or unsubstituted phenylene group. In addition, R ₁₁ may be a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

In the amine derivative represented by Formula 3, R ₁₂ may be an aryl group or a heteroaryl group. For example, R ₁₂ is a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted biphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzofuran group, or a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzothiophene it can be a gimmick

Formula 3 may be represented by Formula 3-1 or Formula 3-2 below. In Formulas 3-1 and 3-2, the same contents as those described in Formula 3 may be applied to L ₁₁ , and R ₁₁ to R ₁₄ .

[Formula 3-1]

[Formula 3-2]

The light emitting device ED according to an embodiment includes the amine compound of the embodiment described above in the first hole transport layer HTL1, and the amine derivative compound represented by Chemical Formula 3-1 or the Chemical Formula 3-1 in the second hole transport layer HTL2 It may include the amine derivative compound represented by 3-2.

The amine derivative compound represented by Formula 3-1 may be represented by any one of the compounds shown in Compound Group 2-1 below. For example, the second hole transport layer HTL2 may include at least one of the compounds shown in Compound Group 2-1 below.

[Compound group 2-1]

The amine derivative compound represented by Formula 3-2 may be represented by any one of the compounds shown in Compound Group 2-2 below. For example, the second hole transport layer HTL2 may include at least one of compounds shown in Compound Group 2-2 below.

[Compound group 2-2]

In addition, the light emitting device ED according to an embodiment may further include, in the hole transport region HTR, a material for the hole transport region described below other than the amine compound of the embodiment and the amine derivative compound represented by Formula 3 above.

The hole transport region (HTR) may include a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula H-1.

[Formula H-1]

In Formula H-1, L ₁ and L ₂ are each independently a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 or more It may be 30 or less heteroarylene groups. a and b may each independently be an integer of 0 or more and 10 or less. On the other hand, when a or b is an integer of 2 or more, a plurality of L ₁ and L ₂ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number of 2 or more and 30 or less It may be a heteroarylene group of.

In Formula H-1, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. . In addition, in Formula H-1, Ar ₃ may be a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms.

The compound represented by Formula H-1 may be a monoamine compound. Alternatively, the compound represented by Formula H-1 may be a diamine compound in which at least one of Ar- ₁ to Ar ₃ includes an amine group as a substituent. In addition, the compound represented by Formula H-1 is a carbazole-based compound including a carbazole group substituted or unsubstituted in at least one of Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ , or a carbazole-based compound that is substituted or unsubstituted in at least one of Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ It may be a fluorene-based compound including a fluorene group.

The compound represented by Formula H-1 may be represented by any one of the compounds of the following compound group H. However, the compounds listed in the following compound group H are exemplary, and the compound represented by the formula (H-1) is not limited to those shown in the following compound group H.

[Compound group H]

The hole transport region (HTR) is a phthalocyanine compound such as copper phthalocyanine, DNTPD(N ¹ ,N ^1' -([1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis(N ¹ -phenyl-N ⁴ ,N ⁴ -di-m-tolylbenzene-1,4-diamine)), m-MTDATA(4,4',4"-[tris(3-methylphenyl)phenylamino] triphenylamine), TDATA( 4,4'4"-Tris(N,N-diphenylamino)triphenylamine), 2-TNATA(4,4',4"-tris[N(2-naphthyl)-N-phenylamino]-triphenylamine), PEDOT/PSS (Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/Poly(4-styrenesulfonate)), PANI/DBSA(Polyaniline/Dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid), PANI/CSA(Polyaniline/Camphor sulfonicacid), PANI/PSS(Polyaniline/Poly(4-styrenesulfonate) ), NPB (N,N'-di(naphthalene-l-yl)-N,N'-diphenyl-benzidine), polyetherketone containing triphenylamine (TPAPEK), 4-Isopropyl-4'-methyldiphenyliodonium [ Tetrakis (pentafluorophenyl) borate], HATCN (dipyrazino [2,3-f: 2',3'-h] quinoxaline-2,3,6,7,10,11-hexacarbonitrile), and the like may be included.

The hole transport region (HTR) is a carbazole-based derivative such as N-phenylcarbazole and polyvinylcarbazole, a fluorene-based derivative, and TPD (N,N'-bis(3-methylphenyl)-N,N'- Triphenylamine derivatives such as diphenyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diamine), TCTA(4,4',4"-tris(N-carbazolyl)triphenylamine), NPB(N,N '-di(naphthalene-l-yl)-N,N'-diphenyl-benzidine), TAPC(4,4′-Cyclohexylidene bis[N,N-bis(4-methylphenyl)benzenamine]), HMTPD(4,4 '-Bis[N,N'-(3-tolyl)amino]-3,3'-dimethylbiphenyl), mCP(1,3-Bis(N-carbazolyl)benzene), etc. may be included.

In addition, the hole transport region (HTR), CzSi (9- (4-tert-Butylphenyl) -3,6-bis (triphenylsilyl) -9H-carbazole), CCP (9-phenyl-9H-3,9'-bicarbazole) ), mCP (1,3-Bis(N-carbazolyl)benzene), or mDCP (1,3-bis(1,8-dimethyl-9H-carbazol-9-yl)benzene).

The hole transport region HTR may include the above-described compounds of the hole transport region in at least one of the hole injection layer HIL, the hole transport layer HTL, and the electron blocking layer EBL.

The hole transport region HTR may have a thickness of about 100 Å to about 10000 Å, for example, about 100 Å to about 5000 Å. When the hole transport region HTR includes the hole injection layer HIL, the thickness of the hole injection layer HIL may be, for example, about 30 Å to about 1000 Å. When the hole transport region HTR includes the hole transport layer HTL, the thickness of the hole transport layer HTL may be about 30 Å to about 1000 Å. For example, when the hole transport region HTR includes the electron blocking layer EBL, the thickness of the electron blocking layer EBL may be about 10 Å to about 1000 Å. When the thicknesses of the hole transport region (HTR), the hole injection layer (HIL), the hole transport layer (HTL), and the electron blocking layer (EBL) satisfy the above-described ranges, satisfactory hole transport characteristics without a substantial increase in driving voltage can get

In addition to the aforementioned materials, the hole transport region HTR may further include a charge generating material to improve conductivity. The charge generating material may be uniformly or non-uniformly dispersed in the hole transport region HTR. The charge generating material may be, for example, a p-dopant. The p-dopant may include at least one of a metal halide compound, a quinone derivative, a metal oxide, and a cyano group-containing compound, but is not limited thereto. For example, the p-dopant is a metal halide compound such as CuI and RbI, and a quinone derivative such as Tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ) and 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-7,7'8,8-tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ). , metal oxides such as tungsten oxide and molybdenum oxide, HATCN (dipyrazino[2,3-f: 2',3'-h] quinoxaline-2,3,6,7,10,11-hexacarbonitrile) and NDP9 (4- Cyano group-containing compounds such as [[2,3-bis[cyano-(4-cyano-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenyl)methylidene]cyclopropylidene]-cyanomethyl]-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzonitrile) may be mentioned, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

As described above, the hole transport region HTR may further include at least one of a buffer layer (not shown) and an electron blocking layer EBL in addition to the hole injection layer HIL and the hole transport layer HTL. The buffer layer (not shown) may increase light emission efficiency by compensating for a resonance distance according to a wavelength of light emitted from the emission layer EML. As a material included in the buffer layer (not shown), a material capable of being included in the hole transport region HTR may be used. The electron blocking layer EBL is a layer serving to prevent electron injection from the electron transport region ETR to the hole transport region HTR.

The emission layer EML is provided on the hole transport region HTR. The light emitting layer EML may have a thickness of, for example, about 100 Å to about 1000 Å, or about 100 Å to about 300 Å. The emission layer EML may have a single layer made of a single material, a single layer made of a plurality of different materials, or a multilayer structure having a plurality of layers made of a plurality of different materials.

In the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment, the emission layer EML may include an anthracene derivative, a pyrene derivative, a fluoranthene derivative, a chrysene derivative, a dihydrobenzanthracene derivative, or a triphenylene derivative. Specifically, the emission layer EML may include an anthracene derivative or a pyrene derivative.

3 to 7 , the emission layer EML may include a host and a dopant, and the emission layer EML may include a compound represented by Formula E-1 below. . The compound represented by the following Chemical Formula E-1 may be used as a fluorescent host material.

[Formula E-1]

In Formula E-1, R ₃₁ to R ₄₀ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted thio group, a substituted or unsubstituted oxy group, a substituted Or an unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring forming group It may be a heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less carbon atoms, or may be combined with an adjacent group to form a ring. Meanwhile, R ₃₁ to R ₄₀ may combine with adjacent groups to form a saturated hydrocarbon ring, an unsaturated hydrocarbon ring, a saturated hetero ring, or an unsaturated hetero ring.

In Formula E-1, c and d may each independently be an integer of 0 or more and 5 or less.

Formula E-1 may be represented by any one of the following compounds E1 to E19.

In an embodiment, the emission layer EML may include a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula E-2a or Chemical Formula E-2b. The compound represented by Formula E-2a or Formula E-2b below may be used as a phosphorescent host material.

[Formula E-2a]

In Formula E-2a, a is an integer of 0 or more and 10 or less, and L _a is a direct bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 or more and 30 or less It may be a heteroarylene group of. On the other hand, when a is an integer of 2 or more, a plurality of L _a are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms can

In addition, in Formula E-2a, A ₁ to A ₅ may each independently represent N or CR _i . R _a to R _i are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted thio group, a substituted or unsubstituted oxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C1 or more and 20 or less of an alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 ring carbon atoms Or, it may be combined with an adjacent group to form a ring. R _a to R _i may combine with an adjacent group to form a hydrocarbon ring or a hetero ring including N, O, S, etc. as ring forming atoms.

Meanwhile, in Formula E-2a, two or three selected from A ₁ to A ₅ may be N and the rest may be CR _i .

[Formula E-2b]

In Formula E-2b, Cbz1 and Cbz2 may each independently represent an unsubstituted carbazole group or a carbazole group substituted with an aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms. L _b may be a direct bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 to 30 ring carbon atoms. b is an integer of 0 or more and 10 or less, and when b is an integer of 2 or more, a plurality of L _b are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 It may be a heteroarylene group of 30 or more.

The compound represented by Formula E-2a or Formula E-2b may be represented by any one of compounds of the following compound group E-2. However, the compounds listed in the following compound group E-2 are exemplary, and the compounds represented by the formulas E-2a or E-2b are not limited to those shown in the following compound groups E-2.

[Compound group E-2]

The emission layer EML may further include a general material known in the art as a host material. For example, the light emitting layer (EML) is a host material, such as DPEPO (Bis[2-(diphenylphosphino)phenyl] ether oxide), CBP (4,4'-Bis(carbazol-9-yl)biphenyl), mCP(1,3). -Bis(carbazol-9-yl)benzene), PPF (2,8-Bis(diphenylphosphoryl)dibenzo[b,d]furan), TCTA(4,4',4''-Tris(carbazol-9-yl) -triphenylamine) and TPBi(1,3,5-tris(1-phenyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-yl)benzene) may be included. However, it is not limited thereto, and for example, Alq ₃ (tris(8-hydroxyquinolino)aluminum), ADN(9,10-di(naphthalene-2-yl)anthracene), TBADN(2-tert-butyl-9 ,10-di(naphth-2-yl)anthracene), DSA(distyrylarylene), CDBP(4,4′-bis(9-carbazolyl)-2,2′-dimethyl-biphenyl), MADN(2-Methyl-9 ,10-bis(naphthalen-2-yl)anthracene), CP1(Hexaphenyl cyclotriphosphazene), UGH2 (1,4-Bis(triphenylsilyl)benzene), DPSiO ₃ (Hexaphenylcyclotrisiloxane), DPSiO ₄ (Octaphenylcyclotetra siloxane), etc. can be used as

The emission layer EML may include a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula M-a or Chemical Formula M-b. A compound represented by the following Chemical Formula M-a or Chemical Formula M-b may be used as a phosphorescent dopant material.

[Formula M-a]

In Formula Ma, Y ₁ to Y ₄ , and Z ₁ to Z ₄ are each independently CR ₁ or N, R ₁ to R ₄ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group , a substituted or unsubstituted thio group, a substituted or unsubstituted oxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted ring It may be an aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms to form a ring, or bonding with adjacent groups to form a ring. In formula Ma, m is 0 or 1, and n is 2 or 3. In Formula Ma, when m is 0, n is 3, and when m is 1, n is 2.

The compound represented by Formula M-a may be used as a phosphorescent dopant.

The compound represented by Formula M-a may be represented by any one of the following compounds M-a1 to M-a25. However, the following compounds M-a1 to M-a25 are exemplary, and the compounds represented by the formula M-a are not limited to those represented by the following compounds M-a1 to M-a25.

Compounds M-a1 and M-a2 may be used as a red dopant material, and compounds M-a3 to M-a7 may be used as a green dopant material.

[Formula M-b]

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, 치환 또는 비치환된 탄소수 1 이상 20 이하의 2가의 알킬기, 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 6 이상 30 이하의 아릴렌기, 또는 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 2 이상 30 이하의 헤테로아릴렌기이고, e1 내지 e4는 각각 독립적으로 0 또는 1이다. R₃₁ 내지 R₃₉는 각각 독립적으로 수소 원자, 중수소 원자, 할로겐 원자, 시아노기, 치환 또는 비치환된 아민기, 치환 또는 비치환된 탄소수 1 이상 20 이하의 알킬기, 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 6 이상 30 이하의 아릴기, 또는 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 2 이상 30 이하의 헤테로아릴기이거나, 또는 인접하는 기와 서로 결합하여 고리를 형성하고, d1 내지 d4는 각각 독립적으로 0 이상 4 이하의 정수이다. In Formula Mb, Q ₁ to Q ₄ are each independently C or N, and C1 to C4 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon ring having 5 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 or more and 30 or less heterocyclic rings. L ₂₁ to L ₂₄ are each independently a direct bond,

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, a substituted or unsubstituted divalent alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 to 30 ring carbon atoms, and , e1 to e4 are each independently 0 or 1. R ₃₁ to R ₃₉ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 6 or more and 30 or less aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or combine with adjacent groups to form a ring, and d1 to d4 are each independently 0 or more and 4 or less is the integer of

The compound represented by Formula M-b may be used as a blue phosphorescent dopant or a green phosphorescent dopant.

The compound represented by Formula M-b may be represented by any one of the following compounds. However, the following compounds are exemplary and the compound represented by Formula M-b is not limited to those represented by the following compounds.

In the above compounds, R, R ₃₈ , and R ₃₉ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, It may be a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms.

The emission layer EML may include a compound represented by any one of the following Chemical Formulas F-a to F-c. The compounds represented by the following Chemical Formulas F-a to F-c may be used as a fluorescent dopant material.

[Formula F-a]

로 치환되는 것일 수 있다. R_a 내지 R_j 중

로 치환되지 않은 나머지들은 각각 독립적으로 수소 원자, 중수소 원자, 할로겐 원자, 시아노기, 치환 또는 비치환된 아민기, 치환 또는 비치환된 탄소수 1 이상 20 이하의 알킬기, 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 6 이상 30 이하의 아릴기, 또는 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 2 이상 30 이하의 헤테로아릴기일 수 있다.

에서 Ar₁ 및 Ar₂는 각각 독립적으로, 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 6 이상 30 이하의 아릴기, 또는 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 2 이상 30 이하의 헤테로아릴기일 수 있다. 예를 들어, Ar₁ 및 Ar₂ 중 적어도 하나는 고리 형성 원자로 O 또는 S를 포함하는 헤테로아릴기일 수 있다.In Formula Fa, two selected from R _a to R _j are each independently

may be substituted with of R _a to R _j

Residues not substituted with are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number It may be an aryl group of 6 or more and 30 or less, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms.

In Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. For example, at least one of Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may be a heteroaryl group including O or S as a ring forming atom.

[Formula F-b]

In Formula Fb, R _a and R _b are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or It may be an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or bonding with adjacent groups to form a ring.

In Formula F-b, U and V may each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon ring having 5 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic ring having 2 to 30 carbon atoms.

The number of rings represented by U and V in Formula F-b may each independently be 0 or 1. For example, in Formula Fb, when the number of U or V is 1, one ring constitutes a condensed ring in the portion described as U or V, and when the number of U or V is 0, U or V is described Ring means non-existent. Specifically, when the number of U is 0 and the number of V is 1, or when the number of U is 1 and the number of V is 0, the condensed ring having a fluorene core of Formula F-b may be a 4-ring compound. In addition, when the number of U and V is both 0, the condensed ring of Formula F-b may be a tricyclic compound. In addition, when the number of U and V is both 1, the condensed ring having a fluorene core of Formula F-b may be a 5-ring compound.

[Formula F-c]

In Formula Fc, A ₁ and A ₂ are each independently O, S, Se, or NR _m , and R _m is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted It may be a cyclic aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. R ₁ to R ₁₁ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted boyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted oxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted a thio group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 ring carbon atoms Or, combined with adjacent groups to form a ring.

In Formula Fc, A ₁ and A ₂ may each independently combine with a substituent of a neighboring ring to form a condensed ring. For example, when A ₁ and A ₂ are each independently NR _m , A ₁ may be combined with R ₄ or R ₅ to form a ring. In addition, A ₂ may be combined with R ₇ or R ₈ to form a ring.

In one embodiment, the light emitting layer (EML) is a known dopant material, a styryl derivative (eg, 1, 4-bis [2- (3-N-ethylcarbazoryl) vinyl] benzene (BCzVB), 4- (di- p-tolylamino)-4'-[(di-p-tolylamino)styryl]stilbene (DPAVB), N-(4-((E)-2-(6-((E)-4-(diphenylamino)styryl) naphthalen-2-yl)vinyl)phenyl)-N-phenylbenzenamine(N-BDAVBi)), 4,4'-bis[2-(4-(N,N-diphenylamino)phenyl)vinyl]biphenyl(DPAVBi) rylene and its derivatives (eg, 2, 5, 8, 11-Tetra-t-butylperylene (TBP)), pyrene and its derivatives (eg, 1, 1-dipyrene, 1, 4-dipyrenylbenzene, 1, 4-Bis(N, N-Diphenylamino)pyrene) and the like.

The emission layer EML may include a known phosphorescent dopant material. For example, phosphorescent dopants include iridium (Ir), platinum (Pt), osmium (Os), gold (Au), titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), hafnium (Hf), europium (Eu), and terbium (Tb). ) or a metal complex containing thulium (Tm) may be used. Specifically, FIrpic (iridium(III) bis(4,6-difluorophenylpyridinato-N,C2')picolinate), Fir6(Bis(2,4-difluorophenylpyridinato)-tetrakis(1-pyrazolyl)borate iridium(III)), or Platinum octaethyl porphyrin (PtOEP) may be used as a phosphorescent dopant. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

The emission layer EML may include a quantum dot material. The core of the quantum dot is a group II-VI compound, group III-VI compound, group I-III-VI compound, group III-V compound, group III-II-V compound, group IV-VI compound, group IV element, group IV compounds and combinations thereof.

Group II-VI compounds include diatomic compounds selected from the group consisting of CdSe, CdTe, CdS, ZnS, ZnSe, ZnTe, ZnO, HgS, HgSe, HgTe, MgSe, MgS, and mixtures thereof; CdSeS, CdSeTe, CdSTe, ZnSeS, ZnSeTe, ZnSTe, HgSeS, HgSeTe, HgSTe, CdZnS, CdZnSe, CdZnTe, CdHgS, CdHgSe, CdHgZnTe, HgZnS, HgZnSe, HgZnTe, MgZnS, MgZnS and mixtures thereof bovine compounds; and HgZnTeS, CdZnSeS, CdZnSeTe, CdZnSTe, CdHgSeS, CdHgSeTe, CdHgSTe, HgZnSeS, HgZnSeTe, HgZnSTe, and mixtures thereof.

The group III-VI compound may include a binary compound such as In ₂ S ₃ , In ₂ Se ₃ , or the like, a ternary compound such as InGaS ₃ , InGaSe ₃ , or the like, or any combination thereof.

The group I-III-VI compound is a ternary compound selected from the group consisting of AgInS, AgInS ₂ , CuInS, CuInS ₂ , AgGaS ₂ , CuGaS ₂ CuGaO ₂ , AgGaO ₂ , AgAlO ₂ and mixtures thereof, or AgInGaS ₂ , It may be selected from quaternary compounds such as CuInGaS ₂ .

The group III-V compound is a binary compound selected from the group consisting of GaN, GaP, GaAs, GaSb, AlN, AlP, AlAs, AlSb, InN, InP, InAs, InSb, and mixtures thereof, GaNP, GaNAs, GaNSb, GaPAs , GaPSb, AlNP, AlNAs, AlNSb, AlPAs, AlPSb, InGaP, InAlP, InNP, InNAs, InNSb, InPAs, InPSb and a ternary compound selected from the group consisting of mixtures thereof, and GaAlNPs, GaAlNAs, GaAlNSb, GaAlPAs, GaAlPSb , GaInNP, GaInNAs, GaInNSb, GaInPAs, GaInPSb, InAlNP, InAlNAs, InAlNSb, InAlPAs, InAlPSb, and may be selected from the group consisting of a quaternary compound selected from the group consisting of mixtures thereof. Meanwhile, the group III-V compound may further include a group II metal. For example, InZnP or the like may be selected as the group III-II-V compound.

The group IV-VI compound is a binary compound selected from the group consisting of SnS, SnSe, SnTe, PbS, PbSe, PbTe, and mixtures thereof; a ternary compound selected from the group consisting of SnSeS, SnSeTe, SnSTe, PbSeS, PbSeTe, PbSTe, SnPbS, SnPbSe, SnPbTe, and mixtures thereof; and a quaternary compound selected from the group consisting of SnPbSSe, SnPbSeTe, SnPbSTe, and mixtures thereof. The group IV element may be selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge, and mixtures thereof. The group IV compound may be a binary compound selected from the group consisting of SiC, SiGe, and mixtures thereof.

In this case, the binary compound, the ternary compound, or the quaternary compound may be present in the particle at a uniform concentration, or may be present in the same particle as the concentration distribution is partially divided into different states. Also, one quantum dot may have a core/shell structure surrounding another quantum dot. In the core/shell structure, the concentration of elements present in the shell may have a concentration gradient that decreases toward the core.

In some embodiments, the quantum dots may have a core-shell structure including a core including the aforementioned nanocrystals and a shell surrounding the core. The shell of the quantum dot may serve as a protective layer for maintaining semiconductor properties by preventing chemical modification of the core and/or as a charging layer for imparting electrophoretic properties to the quantum dots. The shell may be single-layered or multi-layered. Examples of the shell of the quantum dot may include a metal or non-metal oxide, a semiconductor compound, or a combination thereof.

For example, the oxide of the metal or non-metal is SiO ₂ , Al ₂ O ₃ , TiO ₂ , ZnO, MnO, Mn ₂ O ₃ , Mn ₃ O ₄ , CuO, FeO, Fe ₂ O ₃ , Fe ₃ O ₄ , A binary compound such as CoO, Co ₃ O ₄ , NiO, or a ternary compound such as MgAl ₂ O ₄ , CoFe ₂ O ₄ , NiFe ₂ O ₄ , CoMn ₂ O ₄ may be exemplified, but the present invention is not limited thereto it is not

In addition, the semiconductor compound is exemplified by CdS, CdSe, CdTe, ZnS, ZnSe, ZnTe, ZnSeS, ZnTeS, GaAs, GaP, GaSb, HgS, HgSe, HgTe, InAs, InP, InGaP, InSb, AlAs, AlP, AlSb, etc. However, the present invention is not limited thereto.

The quantum dots may have a full width of half maximum (FWHM) of the emission wavelength spectrum of about 45 nm or less, preferably about 40 nm or less, more preferably about 30 nm or less, and in this range, color purity or color reproducibility can be improved. can In addition, light emitted through the quantum dots is emitted in all directions, so that a wide viewing angle may be improved.

In addition, the shape of the quantum dot is not particularly limited to that generally used in the art, but more specifically spherical, pyramidal, multi-arm, or cubic nanoparticles, nanotubes, Nanowires, nanofibers, nanoplatelets, etc. can be used.

The quantum dot can control the color of the light emitted according to the particle size, and accordingly, the quantum dot can have various emission colors such as blue, red, and green.

3 to 7 , the electron transport region ETR is provided on the emission layer EML. The electron transport region ETR may include at least one of a hole blocking layer HBL, an electron transport layer ETL, and an electron injection layer EIL, but embodiments are not limited thereto.

The electron transport region ETR may have a single layer made of a single material, a single layer made of a plurality of different materials, or a multilayer structure having a plurality of layers made of a plurality of different materials.

For example, the electron transport region ETR may have a single layer structure of the electron injection layer EIL or the electron transport layer ETL, or may have a single layer structure including an electron injection material and an electron transport material. In addition, the electron transport region ETR has a single layer structure made of a plurality of different materials, or an electron transport layer (ETL)/electron injection layer (EIL), a hole blocking layer ( HBL)/electron transport layer (ETL)/electron injection layer (EIL) structure, but is not limited thereto. The thickness of the electron transport region ETR may be, for example, about 1000 Å to about 1500 Å.

Electron transport region (ETR), vacuum deposition method, spin coating method, casting method, LB method (Langmuir-Blodgett), inkjet printing method, laser printing method, laser thermal imaging (Laser Induced Thermal Imaging, LITI), such as various methods It can be formed using

The electron transport region (ETR) may include a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula ET-1.

[Formula ET-1]

In Formula ET-1, at least one of X ₁ to X ₃ is N and the rest is CR _a . R _a is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 to 30 It may be the following heteroaryl group. Ar ₁ to Ar ₃ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted It may be a heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms.

In Formula ET-1, a to c may each independently be an integer of 0 to 10 or less. In Formula ET-1, L ₁ to L ₃ are each independently a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 to 30 It may be a heteroarylene group of. On the other hand, when a to c are an integer of 2 or more, L ₁ to L ₃ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. It may be an arylene group.

The electron transport region (ETR) may include an anthracene-based compound. However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and the electron transport region (ETR) is, for example, Alq ₃ (Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)aluminum), 1,3,5-tri[(3-pyridyl)-phen-3-yl ]benzene, 2,4,6-tris(3'-(pyridin-3-yl)biphenyl-3-yl)-1,3,5-triazine, 2-(4-(N-phenylbenzoimidazol-1-yl) phenyl)-9,10-dinaphthylanthracene, TPBi(1,3,5-Tri(1-phenyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)benzene), BCP(2,9-Dimethyl-4,7- diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline), Bphen(4,7-Diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline), TAZ(3-(4-Biphenylyl)-4-phenyl-5-tert-butylphenyl-1,2,4- triazole), NTAZ(4-(Naphthalen-1-yl)-3,5-diphenyl-4H-1,2,4-triazole), tBu-PBD(2-(4-Biphenylyl)-5-(4-tert) -butylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole), BAlq(Bis(2-methyl-8-quinolinolato-N1,O8)-(1,1'-Biphenyl-4-olato)aluminum), Bebq ₂ (berylliumbis( benzoquinolin-10-olate)), ADN (9,10-di(naphthalene-2-yl)anthracene), BmPyPhB(1,3-Bis[3,5-di(pyridin-3-yl)phenyl]benzene) and It may include a mixture thereof.

In addition, the electron transport region ETR may include a metal halide such as LiF, NaCl, CsF, RbCl, RbI, CuI, KI, a lanthanide metal such as Yb, and a co-deposition material of the above metal halide and the lanthanide metal. can For example, the electron transport region ETR may include KI:Yb, RbI:Yb, or the like as a co-deposition material. Meanwhile, as the electron transport region ETR, a metal oxide such as Li ₂ O or BaO, or 8-hydroxyl-Lithium quinolate (Liq) may be used, but the embodiment is not limited thereto. The electron transport region ETR may also be formed of a material in which an electron transport material and an insulating organo metal salt are mixed. The organometallic salt may be a material having an energy band gap of about 4 eV or more. Specifically, for example, the organometallic salt may include metal acetate, metal benzoate, metal acetoacetate, metal acetylacetonate, or metal stearate. can

The electron transport region (ETR) may include at least one of 2,9-dimethyl-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline (BCP) and 4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline (Bphen) in addition to the aforementioned materials. may further include, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

The electron transport region ETR may include the above-described electron transport region compounds in at least one of the electron injection layer EIL, the electron transport layer ETL, and the hole blocking layer HBL.

When the electron transport region ETR includes the electron transport layer ETL, the thickness of the electron transport layer ETL may be about 100 Å to about 1000 Å, for example, about 150 Å to about 500 Å. When the thickness of the electron transport layer ETL satisfies the above-described range, a satisfactory electron transport characteristic may be obtained without a substantial increase in driving voltage. When the electron transport region ETR includes the electron injection layer EIL, the electron injection layer EIL may have a thickness of about 1 Å to about 100 Å, or about 3 Å to about 90 Å. When the thickness of the electron injection layer EIL satisfies the above-described range, a satisfactory level of electron injection characteristics may be obtained without a substantial increase in driving voltage.

The second electrode EL2 is provided on the electron transport region ETR. The second electrode EL2 may be a common electrode. The second electrode EL2 may be a cathode or an anode, but the embodiment is not limited thereto. For example, when the first electrode EL1 is an anode, the second electrode EL2 may be a cathode, and when the first electrode EL1 is a cathode, the second electrode EL2 may be an anode.

The second electrode EL2 may be a transmissive electrode, a transflective electrode, or a reflective electrode. When the second electrode EL2 is a transmissive electrode, the second electrode EL2 is a transparent metal oxide, for example, indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), zinc oxide (ZnO), or indium (ITZO). tin zinc oxide) and the like.

When the second electrode EL2 is a transflective electrode or a reflective electrode, the second electrode EL2 may include Ag, Mg, Cu, Al, Pt, Pd, Au, Ni, Nd, Ir, Cr, Li, Ca, LiF/Ca, LiF/Al, Mo, Ti, Yb, W, or a compound or mixture comprising these (eg, AgMg, AgYb, or MgAg). Alternatively, the second electrode EL2 is a reflective or semi-transmissive layer formed of the above material and a transparent conductive material formed of indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), zinc oxide (ZnO), indium tin zinc oxide (ITZO), or the like. It may be a multi-layer structure comprising a film. For example, the second electrode EL2 may include the aforementioned metal material, a combination of two or more metal materials selected from among the aforementioned metal materials, or an oxide of the aforementioned metal materials.

Although not shown, the second electrode EL2 may be connected to the auxiliary electrode. When the second electrode EL2 is connected to the auxiliary electrode, the resistance of the second electrode EL2 may be reduced.

Meanwhile, a capping layer CPL may be further disposed on the second electrode EL2 of the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment. The capping layer CPL may include multiple layers or a single layer. In an embodiment, the capping layer (CPL) may include the amine compound of the embodiment described above.

In an embodiment, the capping layer CPL may be an organic layer or an inorganic layer. For example, when the capping layer CPL includes an inorganic material, the inorganic material may include an alkali metal compound such as LiF, an alkaline earth metal compound such as MgF ₂ , SiON, SiN _X , SiOy, or the like.

For example, when the capping layer (CPL) includes an organic material, the organic material is α-NPD, NPB, TPD, m-MTDATA, Alq ₃ , CuPc, TPD15(N4,N4,N4',N4'-tetra (biphenyl) -4-yl) biphenyl-4,4'-diamine), TCTA (4,4',4"-Tris (carbazol sol-9-yl) triphenylamine), etc., or such as epoxy resin, or methacrylate It may include an acrylate, but embodiments are not limited thereto, and the capping layer (CPL) may include at least one of the following compounds P1 to P5.

Meanwhile, the refractive index of the capping layer CPL may be 1.6 or more. Specifically, the refractive index of the capping layer CPL may be 1.6 or more with respect to light in a wavelength range of 550 nm or more and 660 nm or less.

8 and 9 are cross-sectional views of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment, respectively. Hereinafter, in the description of the display device according to the embodiment described with reference to FIGS. 8 and 9 , the content overlapping with the content described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 7 will not be described again, but will be mainly described with reference to differences.

Referring to FIG. 8 , a display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment includes a display panel DP including a display element layer DP-ED, a light control layer CCL disposed on the display panel DP, and It may include a color filter layer (CFL).

In the exemplary embodiment illustrated in FIG. 8 , the display panel DP includes a base layer BS, a circuit layer DP-CL provided on the base layer BS, and a display element layer DP-ED, and a display The device layer DP-ED may include a light emitting device ED.

The light emitting element ED includes a first electrode EL1 , a hole transport region HTR disposed on the first electrode EL1 , an emission layer EML disposed on the hole transport region HTR, and an emission layer EML It may include an electron transport region ETR disposed in the , and a second electrode EL2 disposed on the electron transport region ETR. Meanwhile, the structure of the light emitting device ED shown in FIG. 8 may be the same as the structure of the light emitting device of FIGS. 3 to 7 described above.

Referring to FIG. 8 , the emission layer EML may be disposed in the opening OH defined in the pixel defining layer PDL. For example, the emission layer EML provided corresponding to each emission region PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B separated by the pixel defining layer PDL may emit light of the same wavelength region. . In the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment, the emission layer EML may emit blue light. Meanwhile, unlike illustrated, in an exemplary embodiment, the emission layer EML may be provided as a common layer in all of the emission regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B.

The light control layer CCL may be disposed on the display panel DP. The light control layer CCL may include a light converter. The light converter may be a quantum dot or a phosphor. The light converter may convert the received light to a wavelength and emit it. That is, the light control layer CCL may be a layer including quantum dots or a layer including a phosphor.

The light control layer CCL may include a plurality of light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 . The light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 may be spaced apart from each other.

Referring to FIG. 8 , a division pattern BMP may be disposed between the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 spaced apart from each other, but the embodiment is not limited thereto. In FIG. 7 , the division pattern BMP is illustrated as not overlapping the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 , but the edges of the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , CCP3 at least partially overlap the division pattern BMP. can do.

The light control layer CCL includes a first light control unit CCP1 including a first quantum dot QD1 that converts a first color light provided from the light emitting device ED into a second color light, and converts the first color light to a third color light. The second light control unit CCP2 including the converting second quantum dots QD2 and the third light control unit CCP3 transmitting the first color light may be included.

In an exemplary embodiment, the first light control unit CCP1 may provide red light as the second color light, and the second light control unit CCP2 may provide green light as the third color light. The third light control unit CCP3 may transmit and provide blue light that is the first color light provided from the light emitting device ED. For example, the first quantum dot QD1 may be a red quantum dot, and the second quantum dot QD2 may be a green quantum dot. The same contents as described above may be applied to the quantum dots QD1 and QD2.

In addition, the light control layer CCL may further include a scatterer SP. The first light control unit CCP1 includes a first quantum dot QD1 and a scatterer SP, and the second light control unit CCP2 includes a second quantum dot QD2 and a scatterer SP, and the third The light control unit CCP3 may not include quantum dots and may include a scatterer SP.

The scatterers SP may be inorganic particles. For example, the scatterer SP may include at least one of TiO ₂ , ZnO, Al ₂ O ₃ , SiO ₂ , and hollow silica. The scatterer (SP) is TiO ₂ , ZnO, Al ₂ O ₃ , SiO ₂ , and any one of hollow silica, or TiO ₂ , ZnO, Al ₂ O ₃ , SiO ₂ , and hollow silica selected from It may be a mixture of two or more substances.

Each of the first light control unit CCP1, the second light control unit CCP2, and the third light control unit CCP3 includes a base resin (BR1, BR2, BR3) for dispersing the quantum dots QD1 and QD2 and the scatterer SP. may include In an embodiment, the first light control unit CCP1 includes the first quantum dots QD1 and the scattering body SP dispersed in the first base resin BR1 , and the second light control unit CCP2 includes the second base resin BR1 . The second quantum dot QD2 and the scatterer SP are dispersed in the resin BR2, and the third light control unit CCP3 includes the scatterer SP dispersed in the third base resin BR3. can The base resin (BR1, BR2, BR3) is a medium in which the quantum dots (QD1, QD2) and the scatterer (SP) are dispersed, and may be formed of various resin compositions that may be generally referred to as a binder. For example, the base resin (BR1, BR2, BR3) may be an acrylic resin, a urethane resin, a silicone resin, an epoxy resin, or the like. The base resins BR1, BR2, and BR3 may be transparent resins. In an embodiment, each of the first base resin BR1 , the second base resin BR2 , and the third base resin BR3 may be the same as or different from each other.

The light control layer CCL may include a barrier layer BFL1 . The barrier layer BFL1 may serve to prevent penetration of moisture and/or oxygen (hereinafter, referred to as 'moisture/oxygen'). The barrier layer BFL1 may be disposed on the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 to block the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 from being exposed to moisture/oxygen. Meanwhile, the barrier layer BFL1 may cover the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 . Also, a barrier layer BFL2 may be provided between the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 and the color filter layer CFL.

The barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may include at least one inorganic layer. That is, the barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may include an inorganic material. For example, the barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may be formed of silicon nitride, aluminum nitride, zirconium nitride, titanium nitride, hafnium nitride, tantalum nitride, silicon oxide, aluminum oxide, titanium oxide, tin oxide, cerium oxide, and silicon oxynitride or photonic acid. It may include a metal thin film, etc. having a secure transmittance. Meanwhile, the barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may further include an organic layer. The barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may be formed of a single layer or a plurality of layers.

In the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment, the color filter layer CFL may be disposed on the light control layer CCL. For example, the color filter layer CFL may be directly disposed on the light control layer CCL. In this case, the barrier layer BFL2 may be omitted.

The color filter layer CFL may include a light blocking part BM and filters CF-B, CF-G, and CF-R. The color filter layer CFL may include a first filter CF1 that transmits the second color light, a second filter CF2 that transmits the third color light, and a third filter CF3 that transmits the first color light. . For example, the first filter CF1 may be a red filter, the second filter CF2 may be a green filter, and the third filter CF3 may be a blue filter. Each of the filters CF1, CF2, and CF3 may include a polymer photosensitive resin and a pigment or dye. The first filter CF1 may include a red pigment or dye, the second filter CF2 may include a green pigment or dye, and the third filter CF3 may include a blue pigment or dye. Meanwhile, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the third filter CF3 may not include a pigment or dye. The third filter CF3 may include a polymer photosensitive resin and may not include a pigment or dye. The third filter CF3 may be transparent. The third filter CF3 may be formed of a transparent photosensitive resin.

Also, in an embodiment, the first filter CF1 and the second filter CF2 may be yellow filters. The first filter CF1 and the second filter CF2 are not separated from each other and may be provided integrally.

The light blocking part BM may be a black matrix. The light blocking part BM may include an organic light blocking material or an inorganic light blocking material including a black pigment or a black dye. The light blocking part BM may prevent a light leakage phenomenon and may be a part that separates a boundary between the adjacent filters CF1 , CF2 , and CF3 . Also, in an embodiment, the light blocking part BM may be formed of a blue filter.

Each of the first to third filters CF1 , CF2 , and CF3 may be disposed to correspond to each of the red light-emitting area PXA-R, the green light-emitting area PXA-G, and the blue light-emitting area PXA-B. .

A base substrate BL may be disposed on the color filter layer CFL. The base substrate BL may be a member that provides a base surface on which the color filter layer CFL, the light control layer CCL, and the like are disposed. The base substrate BL may be a glass substrate, a metal substrate, a plastic substrate, or the like. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the base substrate BL may be an inorganic layer, an organic layer, or a composite material layer. Also, unlike illustrated, in an exemplary embodiment, the base substrate BL may be omitted.

9 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a portion of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment. 9 is a cross-sectional view of a portion corresponding to the display panel DP of FIG. 8 . In the display device DD-TD according to an exemplary embodiment, the light emitting device ED-BT may include a plurality of light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 . The light emitting element ED-BT is provided by being sequentially stacked in the thickness direction between the first and second electrodes EL1 and EL2 and the first and second electrodes EL1 and EL2 facing each other. The light emitting structures OL-B1, OL-B2, and OL-B3 may be included. Each of the light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 includes an emission layer EML ( FIG. 7 ), a hole transport region HTR and an electron transport region ( FIG. 7 ) disposed with the emission layer EML ( FIG. 7 ) interposed therebetween. ETR) may be included.

That is, the light emitting device ED-BT included in the display device DD-TD according to an exemplary embodiment may be a light emitting device having a tandem structure including a plurality of light emitting layers.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 9 , all of the light emitted from each of the light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 may be blue light. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and wavelength ranges of light emitted from each of the light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 may be different from each other. For example, the light emitting device ED-BT including the plurality of light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 emitting light of different wavelength ranges may emit white light.

A charge generation layer CGL may be disposed between the adjacent light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 . The charge generation layer (CGL) may include a p-type charge generation layer and/or an n-type charge generation layer.

At least one of the light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 included in the display device DD-TD according to the embodiment may include the amine compound of the embodiment described above.

The light emitting device ED according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the above-described amine compound of the embodiment in at least one functional layer disposed between the first electrode EL1 and the second electrode EL2 to improve light emission. Efficiency and improved lifetime characteristics can be exhibited. In the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment, the hole transport region HTR, the light emitting layer EML, and the electrons disposed between the first electrode EL1 and the second electrode EL2 are formed using the amine compound of the exemplary embodiment described above. It may be included in at least one of the transport region ETR or may be included in the capping layer CPL.

For example, the amine compound according to an exemplary embodiment may be included in the hole transport region HTR of the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment, and the light emitting device according to the exemplary embodiment may exhibit excellent luminous efficiency and long lifespan characteristics.

The amine compound of the above-described embodiment essentially includes a bicycloheptyl group and has a molecular structure that additionally includes one of an adamantyl group, a cyclohexyl group, or a bicycloheptyl group. characteristics can be shown. In addition, the amine compound according to an embodiment may contribute to the long-life characteristics and high-efficiency characteristics of the light emitting device by improving the stability and hole transport ability of the material.

Hereinafter, an amine compound according to an embodiment of the present invention and a light emitting device according to an embodiment will be described in detail with reference to Examples and Comparative Examples. In addition, the examples shown below are examples for helping understanding of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.

[Example]

1. Synthesis of amine compounds

First, with respect to the synthesis method of the amine compound according to the present embodiment, the synthesis method of compounds 1, 2, 30, 41, 50, and 65 of compound group 1 will be exemplified and described in detail. In addition, the method for synthesizing an amine compound described below is an example, and the method for synthesizing an amine compound according to an embodiment of the present invention is not limited to the following examples.

(1) Synthesis of compound 1

Amine compound 1 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of the following reaction.

<Synthesis of Intermediate A>

2,6-difluoroaniline 12.9g (100mmol), 2-iodoanisole 23.3g, CuI 19.5g (100mmol), K ₂ CO ₃ 25.8g (200mmol) was added to 200ml DMF solution and stirred at 150℃ for 96 hours. After the reaction was completed, the temperature was lowered to room temperature, and extraction was performed three times with ethyl acetate/H ₂ O. After drying over anhydrous magnesium sulfate and purification by column chromatography with a mixed solvent of MC:HEX=1:10, 18.8 g of Intermediate A (yield 80%) was obtained.

<Synthesis of Intermediate B>

(Synthesis of Intermediate B-1)

21.4 g (100 mmol) of 1-Bromoadamantan was added to 100 ml of phenol and stirred at 110° C. for 24 hours. After the reaction was completed, the resulting solid was washed 3 times with 60° C. H ₂ O. After dissolving in MC, it was dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate to obtain 22 g of Intermediate B-1 (yield 100%).

(Synthesis of Intermediate B)

After dissolving 22 g of Intermediate B-1 and 10 g of Et ₃ N in MC, the solution temperature was lowered to 0 °C. 50 g of trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride was added for 1 hour. After raising the temperature to room temperature, the mixture was stirred for 4 hours. After the reaction was completed, the resulting solid was extracted three times with Et ₂ O/H ₂ O at 60°C. After drying over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, separation and purification by column chromatography were performed to obtain 33 g of intermediate B (yield 90%).

<Synthesis of Compound 1>

(Synthesis of Intermediate 1-1)

9,9-dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-amine 4.2 g (20 mmol), Intermediate A 5 g (20 mmol), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ 0.915 g (1 mol), Sphos 0.410 g (1 ml) and NaO ^t Bu 3.6 g (40 mmol) was dissolved in toluene (200 ml) and stirred at 90° C. for 2 hours, followed by extraction with Et ₂ O/H ₂ O three times. After drying over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, separation and purification by column chromatography were performed to obtain 6.8 g (18 mmol) of Intermediate 1-1 in a yield of 90%.

(Synthesis of compound 1)

Yield 5.3 g (9 mmol) of Compound 1 by using the same method as for the synthesis of Intermediate 1-1, except that Intermediate 1-1 instead of 9,9-dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-amine and Intermediate B instead of Intermediate A were used. obtained at 90%.

The molecular weight and NMR results were confirmed as follows to confirm that it was compound 1. [C ₄₄ H ₄₇ N M+1: 590.45, ¹ H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl ₃ ) δ= 7.80 (m, 2H), 7.60 (d, 1H), 7.55-7.10 (m, 12H), 2.5-0.9 (m, 32H)]

(2) Synthesis of compound 2

Amine compound 2 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of the following reaction.

<Synthesis of Intermediate 2-1>

9g of Intermediate 2-1 using the same method as in the synthesis of Intermediate 1-1 except for using 9,9-diphenyl-9H-fluoren-2-amine instead of 9,9-dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-amine (18 mmol) was obtained in a yield of 90%.

<Synthesis of compound 2>

Compound 2 was obtained in 6.4 g (9 mmol) in a yield of 90% by using the same method as in the synthesis of Compound 1 except for using Intermediate 2-1 instead of Intermediate 1-1.

The molecular weight and NMR results were confirmed as follows to confirm that it was compound 2. [C ₅₄ H ₅₁ N M+1: 714.55, ¹ H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl ₃ ) δ= 7.80 (m, 2H), 7.60 (d, 1H), 7.55-7.10 (m, 22H), 2.5-1.5 (m, 26H)]

(3) Synthesis of compound 30

The amine compound 30 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of the following reaction.

<Synthesis of Intermediate 30-1>

Using the same method as the synthesis of Intermediate 1-1, except that 9-phenyl-9H-carbazol-3-amine was used instead of 9,9-dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-amine, 7.7 g 18 mmol) was obtained in a yield of 90%.

<Synthesis of compound 30>

Compound 30 was obtained in a yield of 5.2 g (9 mmol) of 90% in the same manner as in the synthesis of Compound 1, except that Intermediate 30-1 instead of Intermediate 1-1 and 1-bromo-4-cyclohexylbenzene were used instead of Intermediate A.

The molecular weight and NMR results were confirmed as follows to confirm that it was compound 30. [C ₄₃ H ₄₂ N ₂ M+1: 587.33, ¹ H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl ₃ ) δ= 7.80 (m, 2H), 7.60 (d, 1H), 7.55-7.10 (m, 17H), 2.5- 1.5 (m, 22H)]

(4) Synthesis of compound 41

The amine compound 41 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of the following reaction.

9,9-dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-amine 2.1 g (10 mmol) was obtained in the same manner as in the synthesis of Intermediate 1-1 except that 5.2 g (9 mmol) of compound 41 was obtained in a yield of 90%.

The molecular weight and NMR results were confirmed as follows to confirm that it was compound 41. [C ₄₁ H ₄₃ N M+1: 550.52, 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ = 7.80 (m, 2H), 7.60 (d, 1H), 7.55-7.10 (m, 12H), 2.5-1.5 (m , 22H), 1.3 (d, 6H)]

(5) Synthesis of compound 50

The amine compound 50 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of the following reaction.

Using the same method as in the synthesis of compound 41, 5.38 g of compound 50 ( 5.38 g ( 9 mmol) was obtained in a yield of 90%.

The molecular weight and NMR results were confirmed as follows to confirm that the compound was 50. [C ₄₄ H ₄₂ N ₂ M+1: 599.22, ¹ H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl ₃ ) δ= 7.80 (m, 2H), 7.60 (d, 1H), 7.55-7.10 (m, 17H), 2.5- 1.5 (m, 22H)]

(6) Synthesis of compound 65

The amine compound 65 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of the following reaction.

<Synthesis of Intermediate 65-1>

Using the same method as the synthesis of Intermediate 1-1, except that 4-(9,9-dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-yl)aniline was used instead of 9,9-dimethyl-9H-fluoren-2-amine Intermediate 65-1 8.19g (18mmol) was obtained in a yield of 90%.

<Synthesis of compound 65>

In the same manner as in the synthesis of Compound 1, except that Intermediate 65-1 instead of Intermediate 1-1 and 1-bromo-4-cyclohexylbenzene were used instead of Intermediate A, 5.5 g (9 mmol) of Compound 65 was obtained in a yield of 90%.

The molecular weight and NMR results were confirmed as follows to confirm that it was compound 65. [C ₄₆ H ₄₇ N M+1: 614.44, ¹ H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl ₃ ) δ = 7.80 (m, 2H), 7.60 (d, 1H), 7.55-7.10 (m, 16H), 2.5-1.5 (m, 22H), 1.3 (d, 6H)]

2. Fabrication and evaluation of light emitting devices

(Production of light emitting element)

The light emitting device of one embodiment including the amine compound of one embodiment in the hole transport layer was manufactured by the following method. Examples 1 to 6 and Comparative Example 1 produced a light emitting device including one hole transport layer, and Examples 7 and 8 produced a light emitting device including two hole transport layers.

The light emitting devices of Examples 1 to 6 were manufactured by using the above-described compound 1, compound 2, compound 30, compound 41, compound 50, and compound 65 as a hole transport layer material. In addition, the light emitting devices of Examples 7 and 8 using Compound 1 as the first hole transport layer material and the amine derivative compounds of Compound 85 and Compound 97 as the second hole transport layer material were fabricated, respectively.

In Comparative Example 1, a light emitting device was manufactured using the following Comparative Example compound NPB as a hole transport layer material.

Example compounds and comparative example compounds used to fabricate the device are shown below.

(Example compound)

(Comparative Example compound)

(Other compounds used in device fabrication)

The ITO-patterned glass substrate having a thickness of 1200 Å was ultrasonically cleaned using isopropyl alcohol and pure water for 5 minutes, respectively. After ultrasonic cleaning, UV irradiation was performed for 30 minutes, and ozone treatment was performed. Thereafter, 2-TNATA was deposited to a thickness of 600 Å to form a hole injection layer. Next, in Examples 1 to 6 and Comparative Examples, the Example compound or the Comparative Example compound was deposited to a thickness of 300 Å to form a hole transport layer. Meanwhile, in Examples 7 and 8, Compound 1 was deposited as a first hole transport layer, and then Compound 85 and Compound 97 were deposited as a second hole transport layer. In Examples 7 and 8, the first hole transport layer and the second hole transport layer were deposited to a thickness of 150 Å, respectively.

Thereafter, ADN and DPAVBi, a blue fluorescent dopant, were co-deposited at a weight ratio of 98:2 to form an emission layer having a thickness of 300 Å. Next, Alq ₃ was deposited to a thickness of 300 Å to form an electron transport layer, and LiF was deposited to a thickness of 10 Å to form an electron injection layer.

Next, Al was provided to a thickness of 3000 Å to form a second electrode.

In the embodiment, the hole injection layer, the hole transport layer, the light emitting layer, the electron transport layer, the electron injection layer, and the second electrode were formed using a vacuum deposition apparatus.

(Evaluation of characteristics of light emitting element)

Table 1 shows the evaluation results of the light emitting devices for Examples 1 to 7 and Comparative Example 1. Table 1 compares and shows the driving voltage, luminance, luminous efficiency, and half-life of the manufactured light emitting devices. In the characteristic evaluation results for Examples and Comparative Examples shown in Table 1, the luminous efficiency represents an efficiency value at a current density of 50 mA/cm ² , and the half-life represents the luminance half-life at 100 mA/cm ² . On the other hand, it was confirmed that all the fabricated devices exhibited a blue emission color.

Current density, voltage, and luminous efficiency of the light emitting devices of Examples and Comparative Examples are Keithley Instrument's 2400 series Source Meter, Konica Minolta's Color Luminance Meter CS-200, Japan Co., Ltd. It was carried out in a darkroom using National Instruments' PC Program LabVIEW 2.0 for measurement.

device
writing example hole transport layer material drive voltage luminance Luminous Efficiency luminous color half life HTL1 HTL2 (V) (cd/m ² ) (cd/A) (hr @ 100mA/cm ² ) Example 1 compound 1 - 4.75 3075 6.15 blue 520 Example 2 compound 2 - 4.72 3060 6.12 blue 510 Example 3 compound 30 - 4.75 3010 6.02 blue 560 Example 4 compound 41 - 4.73 2965 5.93 blue 615 Example 5 compound 50 - 4.72 3045 6.09 blue 570 Example 6 compound 65 - 4.72 3115 6.23 blue 500 Example 7 compound 1 compound 85 4.72 3300 6.60 blue 580 Example 8 compound 1 compound 97 4.72 3270 6.54 blue 520 Comparative Example 1 C1 5.01 2820 5.62 blue 415 Comparative Example 2 C2 5.52 2340 4.24 blue 260

Referring to the results of Table 1, it can be seen that the examples of the light emitting device using the amine compound of an embodiment of the present invention as a hole transport layer material exhibit low driving voltage, high luminance characteristics, excellent device efficiency, and improved device lifetime characteristics. can

That is, referring to Table 1, it can be confirmed that Examples 1 to 8 exhibit characteristics of low voltage, high luminance, long life, and high efficiency compared to the devices of Comparative Examples 1 and 2 .

As described above, Examples 1 to 8 exhibit improved luminous efficiency and luminous lifetime at the same time as compared to Comparative Examples 1 and 2. That is, device efficiency and device lifetime of the light emitting device of an embodiment may be simultaneously improved by using the amine compounds of an embodiment having a compound structure including at least one bicycloheptyl group.

The amine compound according to an embodiment has a compound structure that further includes one of a bicycloheptyl group and an adamantyl group, a cyclohexyl group, or a bicycloheptyl group, so that the low voltage, long lifespan and high efficiency characteristics of the light emitting device can contribute to In addition, the light emitting device according to an embodiment may simultaneously exhibit long lifespan and high efficiency characteristics by including the amine compound of the embodiment.

Although the above has been described with reference to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, those skilled in the art or those having ordinary skill in the art will not depart from the spirit and scope of the present invention described in the claims to be described later. It will be understood that various modifications and variations of the present invention can be made without departing from the scope of the present invention.

Accordingly, the technical scope of the present invention should not be limited to the content described in the detailed description of the specification, but should be defined by the claims.

DD, DD-TD: display device
ED: light emitting element EL1: first electrode
EL2: second electrode HTR: hole transport region
EML: light emitting layer ETR: electron transport region

Claims (20)

a first electrode;
a second electrode disposed on the first electrode; and
at least one functional layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an amine compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1; A light emitting device comprising:
[Formula 1]

In Formula 1,
R ₁ is an adamantyl group, a cyclohexyl group, or a bicycloheptyl group,
Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms,
L is a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms,
FR is represented by the following formula (2):
[Formula 2]

In Formula 2,
X is CR _a R _b , N, NR _c , O, or S;
R _a to R _c are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted an aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or combine with adjacent groups to form a ring,
d and e are each independently an integer of 0 or more and 4 or less,
R _d and R _e are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted an aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or combine with adjacent groups to form a ring. The method of claim 1,
the at least one functional layer comprises a light emitting layer, a hole transport region disposed between the first electrode and the light emitting layer, and an electron transport region disposed between the light emitting layer and the second electrode,
The hole transport region is a light emitting device including the amine compound. 3. The method of claim 2,
The hole transport region includes a hole injection layer disposed on the first electrode and a hole transport layer disposed on the hole injection layer,
The hole transport layer is a light emitting device including the amine compound. The method of claim 1,
Formula 1 is a light emitting device represented by Formula 1-1 or Formula 1-2:
[Formula 1-1]

[Formula 1-2]

In Formulas 1-1 and 1-2, R ₁ , L, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ is the same as defined in Formula 1, and X, R _d , R _e , d, and e are the same as defined in Formula 2 above. 5. The method of claim 4,
Formula 1-2 is a light emitting device represented by the following Formula 1-2A:
[Formula 1-2A]

In Formula 1-2A, R ₁ , L, Ar ₁ And Ar ₂ is the same as defined in Formula 1, and R _a , R _d , R _e , d , and e are the same as defined in Formula 2 above. The method of claim 1,
In Formula 1, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ is a substituted or unsubstituted phenylene group. The method of claim 1,
Formula 1 is a light emitting device represented by Formula 1A:
[Formula 1A]

In Formula 1A, R ₁ , L, and FR are the same as defined in Formula 1 above. According to claim 1, wherein the amine compound is a light emitting device represented by any one of the compounds of the following compound group 1:
[Compound group 1]

. The method of claim 1,
The at least one functional layer includes a light emitting layer, a first hole transport layer disposed between the first electrode and the light emitting layer, a second hole transport layer disposed between the first hole transport layer and the light emitting layer, and the light emitting layer and the second electrode an electron transport region disposed therebetween;
The first hole transport layer is a light emitting device including the amine compound. 10. The method of claim 9,
The second hole transport layer is a light emitting device comprising an amine derivative compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 3:
[Formula 3]

In Formula 3,
L ₁₁ is a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms,
R ₁₁ to R ₁₄ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring-forming carbon number 6 to 30 An aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or an adjacent group is bonded to each other to form a ring. 11. The method of claim 10,
Formula 3 is a light emitting device represented by Formula 3-1 or Formula 3-2:
[Formula 3-1]

[Formula 3-2]

In Formulas 3-1 and 3-2, L ₁₁ , and R ₁₁ to R ₁₄ are the same as defined in Formula 3 above. 12. The method of claim 11,
The amine derivative compound represented by Formula 3-1 is a light emitting device represented by any one of the compounds represented by the following compound group 2-1:
[Compound group 2-1]

. 12. The method of claim 11,
The amine derivative compound represented by Formula 3-2 is a light emitting device represented by any one of the compounds represented by the following compound group 2-2:
[Compound group 2-2]

. An amine compound represented by Formula 1 below:
[Formula 1]

In Formula 1,
R ₁ is an adamantyl group, a cyclohexyl group, or a bicycloheptyl group,
Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms,
L is a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms,
FR is represented by the following formula (2):
[Formula 2]

In Formula 2,
X is CR _a R _b , N, NR _c , O, or S;
R _a to R _c are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted an aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or combine with adjacent groups to form a ring,
d and e are each independently an integer of 0 or more and 4 or less,
R _d and R _e are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted an aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or combine with adjacent groups to form a ring. 15. The method of claim 14,
Formula 1 is an amine compound represented by Formula 1-1 or Formula 1-2:
[Formula 1-1]

[Formula 1-2]

In Formulas 1-1 and 1-2, R ₁ , L, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ is the same as defined in Formula 1, and X, R _d , R _e , d, and e are the same as defined in Formula 2 above. 16. The method of claim 15,
Formula 1-2 is an amine compound represented by Formula 1-2A below:
[Formula 1-2A]

In Formula 1-2A, R ₁ , L, Ar ₁ And Ar ₂ is the same as defined in Formula 1, and R _a , R _d , R _e , d , and e are the same as defined in Formula 2 above. 15. The method of claim 14,
In Formula 1, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ is an amine compound that is a substituted or unsubstituted phenylene group. 15. The method of claim 14,
Formula 1 is an amine compound represented by Formula 1A:
[Formula 1A]

In Formula 1A, R ₁ , L, and FR are the same as defined in Formula 1 above. 19. The method of claim 18,
Formula 1A is an amine compound represented by Formula 1A-1 below:
[Formula 1A-1]

In Formula 1A-1, R ₁ , L, and FR are the same as defined in Formula 1 above. 15. The amine compound according to claim 14, wherein Chemical Formula 1 is any one of compounds of the following compound group 1:
[Compound group 1]

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